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fully funded PhD for international students PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 657 fully funded PhD for international students PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Simulating sustainable packaging

This project focuses on developing advanced simulation techniques to optimise the sustainable packaging of granular and complex fluid materials through virtual prototyping. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Thornton
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Multiscale modelling of polymer network constitutive behaviour

Fibre networks are ubiquitous in both natural and engineered materials. They are manufactured for many reasons. from the nonwoven fabrics used for insulation, clothing and filtration to the rubberlike polymer-based materials used in applications ranging from plumbing to transport. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Shearer, Dr G Jones, Prof O Jensen
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD in organic/supramolecular chemistry – Can chemistry make decisions? Engineering stochastic symmetry breaking

Project. Can chemistry be designed to make decisions? In living systems, small random (stochastic) fluctuations can be amplified to produce distinct outcomes, allowing genetically identical cells to behave differently and populations to diversify. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Borsley
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentships in the School of Physics and Astronomy, 2027-28

Are you interested in pursuing world-leading research in the fields of Physics or Astronomy? We have fully-funded PhD positions available at our vibrant, multi-cultural School, where we have access to cutting-edge experimental and theoretical facilities. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (European/UK Students Only)  PhD Opportunities
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Discovering New Physics in Near-Fields — ERC ATLANTIS Project

  Research Group: Photonics & Nanotechnology
Two fully funded, 3.5 year PhD studentships will explore what happens when textbook assumptions about near-field waves are removed. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Rodríguez Fortuño
 20 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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EASTBIO (CASE): Automating Drug Discovery: Developing a Robotics-Enabled AI Imaging Platform to Identify New Treatments for Vascular Calcification

During natural ageing, calcium phosphate mineral frequently accumulates within the arterial wall. Vascular calcification is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease, including myocardial infarction and stroke. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr V MacRae, Dr PT Tinning, Prof M Horrocks
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Engineering PhD Scholarship

Eligibility details. ·      Applications will be considered on the quality of the research proposal and its relevance to the project, alongside candidate's academic competence and commitment. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Humanities Research Programme
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Low-Dimensional Enriched Category Theory (S3.5-MPS-Willerton)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Willerton, Dr H Beohar
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Chemical and mechanical guidance in collective cell migration (S3.5-MPS-Ucar)

A fully funded PhD opportunity to participate in the world-leading research undertaken by the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award at the University of Sheffield. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Can Ucar, Dr K Campbell
 13 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Hierarchical Failure Analysis and Digital Twin Modelling of Next-Gen Hydrogel Coatings

This project is part of cohort 4 of the EPSRC CDT in Developing National Capability for Materials 4.0, with the Henry Royce Institute. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S F Yang, Dr M Bai, Dr J Wu
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Computational abstraction for biologically plausible models of reasoning

  Research Group: Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics
Project Description. AI research today adheres to a data-first paradigm. From a mathematical perspective, however, data can be seen as a product of models, i.e., mathematical assumptions such as structures, variables, and parameters, underlying AI systems.  . Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Kido, Dr Y Li
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Understanding the role of rodent niche in dissemination of pathogens and antimicrobial resistance

Project Overview. Rats and mice are one of the most prolific and widespread wildlife species. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Gweon, Dr A Buckle
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] The Hidden Grid: Coordinating Heat, Transport and Distributed Energy Resources Under Limited Visibility in Future Low-Voltage Networks

The transition to a net-zero energy system is transforming electricity networks. Rapid growth in electric vehicles, heat pumps, rooftop solar panels, batteries and flexible demand is creating new opportunities, but also significant operational challenges for network operators. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Ehsan, Dr EMC Martínez Ceseña
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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UKRI BBSRC NEEDL DLA: Designer proteins for synthetic immune signalling for enhanced plant disease resistance

This project offers a unique opportunity to work at the cutting edge of synthetic immune signalling and structural biology, tackling one of the biggest challenges in global food security. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Bentham
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Digital hydraulic fluid power technologies

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath is inviting applications for the following fully funded PhD project. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Pan
 15 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)